Orange & Muted Orange, Orange Color Palette

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#C9B99A 201, 185, 154

#A67C52 166, 124, 82

#7B5E3A 123, 94, 58

#4A3728 74, 55, 40

#C9B99A

Color 1

#A67C52

Color 2

#7B5E3A

Color 3

#4A3728

Color 4

:root {
  --color-1: #C9B99A;
  --color-2: #A67C52;
  --color-3: #7B5E3A;
  --color-4: #4A3728;
}

colors: {
  'palette-1': '#C9B99A',
  'palette-2': '#A67C52',
  'palette-3': '#7B5E3A',
  'palette-4': '#4A3728',
}

const palette = [
  '#C9B99A',
  '#A67C52',
  '#7B5E3A',
  '#4A3728',
];

$color-1: #C9B99A;
$color-2: #A67C52;
$color-3: #7B5E3A;
$color-4: #4A3728;

Palette Codes 4 COLORS

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel.

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Added Jun 2026

About this color palette

This is a warm, versatile 4-colour palette mixing related and contrasting tones for a natural feel. It is anchored by Orange (#7B5E3A) and reads as well balanced in lightness, with an average saturation of 32% and lightness of 44%. It suits energetic, friendly and lifestyle-oriented designs.

The colors in this palette

Muted Orange `#C9B99A`

rgb(201, 185, 154) · hsl(40, 30%, 70%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Orange `#A67C52`

rgb(166, 124, 82) · hsl(30, 34%, 49%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Orange `#7B5E3A`

rgb(123, 94, 58) · hsl(33, 36%, 35%)

A balanced mid-tone that works well for primary surfaces and UI elements.

Dark Orange `#4A3728`

rgb(74, 55, 40) · hsl(26, 30%, 22%)

A deep, low-lightness tone — strong for text, headings and bold accents.

Accessibility & contrast

Colour contrast decides whether text stays readable. Here is how each pair of colours in this palette performs when one is used as text on the other, measured against the WCAG standard (AA needs 4.5:1, AAA needs 7:1).

Text	Background	Ratio	AA	AAA
#C9B99A	#4A3728	5.83:1	Pass	Fail
#C9B99A	#7B5E3A	3.11:1	Fail	Fail
#A67C52	#4A3728	3.01:1	Fail	Fail
#C9B99A	#A67C52	1.94:1	Fail	Fail
#7B5E3A	#4A3728	1.88:1	Fail	Fail
#A67C52	#7B5E3A	1.61:1	Fail	Fail

How to use these colors

Background — Muted Orange (#C9B99A): the lightest tone — a clean base for large areas
Text — Dark Orange (#4A3728): the darkest tone — readable for body copy and headings
Primary — Orange (#7B5E3A): the most saturated tone — buttons, links and key UI
Accent — Orange (#A67C52): a secondary highlight for badges and details

Colors that pair with this palette

Want to extend this palette? These colours pair naturally with its dominant Orange tone, based on colour-wheel harmony. Tap a swatch to explore that colour family.

#355C8D · Blue #888D35 · Yellow #8D3A35 · Red #358D66 · Green